Lot 116
  • 116

John F. Francis

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • John F. Francis
  • Still Life with Pineapple, Oranges and Nuts
  • signed J.F. Francis and dated 1865 (lower center); signed John F. Francis and dated pt. 1865 (on the reverse)
  • oil on shaped panel, oval
  • 10 by 11 3/4 inches
  • (25.5 by 30 cm)

Provenance

Hirschl & Adler, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner

Condition

SURFACE: in good condition UNDER ULTRA VIOLET: a dot of repaint at lower center (bottom of pineapple) and a few scattered dots along edges for abrasion
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.